FEMADR-4134-COMajor disasterDeclared July 26, 2013
DR-4134-CO: Colorado Black Forest Wildfire
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Colorado (DR-4134-CO) on July 26, 2013 for the incident of June 11, 2013 to June 21, 2013; it covers 1 designated area. FEMA had approved obligated $6.6 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4134-CO (also written FEMA-4134-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Colorado
- Incident
- Fire: Black Forest Wildfire
- Incident period
- June 11, 2013 to June 21, 2013
- Declared
- July 26, 2013
- Programs declared
- Individuals and Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 8
- Place in the year
- the second of 3 major disaster declarations for Colorado in 2013
- Status
- closed out on December 6, 2018
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso (County) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
$6.6 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$816,545Hazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 2026. FEMA updates both as applications are decided.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/4134. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.